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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Moscow: Molodaia gvardiia, 2008 992 p. [48 ill.] Serie: Zhizn` Zamechatel`nykh Liudei: Biografiia prodolzhaetsia: ser. biogr.; vyp. 9 Hardcover. 12.5 x 20 cm ISBN: 9785235031029 Language: Russian
This is the first academic biography of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (b. 1918) written on the basis of archive documents, and conversations with Solzhenitsyn and his family members. His biography covers the Great Patriotic War, prisons and camps, the Nobel Prize and the persecutions, which ended in his exile from the USSR. 20 years spent in emigration did not destroy his connection with the Motherland. He returned to Moscow, and entered political life thinking over the future of Russia. L. Saraskina is a world renowned historian of Russian literature, and the author of several monographs about Dostoevskii. Chronology of Solzhenitsyn`s life, bibliography.